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Survival Tactics
By Erin PetersonExercise helped Wendy Rahn beat breast cancer. Now she’s helping other survivors realize the importance of staying active during their own recovery.
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Healthy Initiative
By Suzy FrischAn employee health program helped Dennis Rostad drop 40 pounds and discover a new appreciation for health and fitness. Now he’s encouraging his coworkers to get fit, too.
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In This Together
By Erin PetersonA health scare convinced Brad and Ivette Heutmaker to change their eating and exercise habits. Now, even their daughter is reaping the rewards of their healthier choices.
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Life, Interrupted
By Erin PetersonA dozen years ago, Jodi Ring suffered two brain aneurysms that could easily have left her dead. Instead, they led her to get on her bike and ride.
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Persistence Pays Off
By Erin PetersonAt nearly 400 pounds, Denise Morth decided to transform her life. Now she’s running marathons.
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Lesson Learned
By Sheila Mulrooney EldredJohn Martin used to eat whatever he wanted. When he was diagnosed with celiac disease, all that changed. And his health changed, too – for the better.
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Back on Her Feet
By Erin PetersonAfter a devastating car accident, Hillary Hopkins was told she’d never walk again. With the help of her trainers, she hopes to prove doctors wrong.
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Getting Past Perfect
By Erin PetersonAs a working mother of three children, Jean Kane has carved out better life balance – and deeper satisfaction – by focusing on her core values.
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Special Event
By Bob CooperWhen Micki Gibbs took up running, she just wanted to be part of her sister’s wedding. She had no idea she’d inspire her friends to get moving, too.
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Marathon Woman
By Erin PetersonAfter years of weight struggles, a newfound love of running helped Terrince Thomas take some important — and rewarding — health strides.
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Moving Forward
By Erin PetersonWhen a stroke left Jeff Mudgett physically limited and literally speechless, he realized he could give up on his health – or get serious about it.
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A Source of Strength
By Erin PetersonWhen her mother died, Patty Masters decided to relaunch her life.
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Superdad!
By Erin PetersonWhen Mike Jasper took charge of his health, his whole family benefited.
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Better Than Ever
By Elizabeth NollWhen Steve Sticha realized he was eating for three, he revamped his meal plan and his way of life.
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From Academic to Athlete
By Elizabeth NollHow Erin Dugan broke her cycle of unhealthy dieting, lost 100 pounds and became an athlete – the smart way.
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An Uphill Climb
By Alyssa FordOne Plano, Texas, family overcame sweat, tears and 19,340 feet to conquer the tallest freestanding mountain in the world.
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Vitality for Two
By Elizabeth NollCommitting to fitness helped Randall Pledger restore balance and mobility that Parkinson’s disease had taken away – and convinced his wife Corky to come along for the ride.
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Every Step Counts
By Elizabeth NollMarlene Christensen used exercise to stay in shape and put her cancer in remission.
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The Mommy Track
By Elizabeth NollWhen Michelle Stark made the commitment to get healthy, she started shedding pounds – and the myths of what it means to be a mother.
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The Heart of the Matter
By Elizabeth NollDavid Waugh’s family inspired him to overcome inertia and turn his health around.
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Losing to Win
By Elizabeth NollCarol Grones found the support she needed to work out more effectively and get in shape with a team-based approach to weight loss.